OpinionFor about two hours today, all the Internet wanted to talk about was the FCC’s historic net neutrality decision. Then, suddenly, the digerati focused on two runaway llamas. The two events are more connected than you might think.

It wasn’t enough for T.J. Miller to roast the tech community at the Crunchies last night, following the buzz around the HBO show “Silicon Valley,” in which Miller played tech incubator guru Erlich Bachman.

The time has come. For the eighth consecutive year, tonight writers and editors from VentureBeat and TechCrunch are joining together to give out the Crunchies to the best people and companies in technology of 2014.

Starting today prison inmates can know the effusive joy (and pain) that are e-cards, right from the comfort of their concrete cell. The innovation comes just in time for Valentine’s Day, so those of us with lovers in lockup can get some appreciation thrown our way.

After vowing to cap surge prices during the Blizzard of 2015 — known elsewhere as #Snowmageddon2015 and Winter Storm Juno — ride sharing services like Uber have been forced to suspend their offerings altogether in New York City and Connecticut, as well as parts of New Jersey.